 We sea but in part, and we know but in part, and therefore it is no wonder we conclude not right from our partial views. This might instruct the proudest esteemer of his own parts how useful it is to talk and consult with others, even such as...  The conduct of the understanding - Page 8by John Locke - 1823 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...their ancestors, only put us upon making comparisons to their own disadvantage. Spectator, No. 612. t This might instruct the proudest esteemer of his own parts how useful it is to consult with others, even such as come short of him, in capacity, quickness, and penetration ; for... | |
 | David Kay - 1873 - 242 pages
...to the end of the world.2 How our views are not extended to all that has a connection with it We see but in part, and we know but in part, and therefore...wonder we conclude not right from our partial views." — (Joiis LOCKE.) " No human capacity ever saw the whole of a thing." — (J. RUSKIN.) " We are to... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 596 pages
...we ' Of the Conduct of the Understanding,' § 1. MISCABBIAGES OF THE UNDERSTAKDING. 445 conclude rot right from our partial views. This might instruct...for, since no one sees all, and we generally have diflbrent prospects of the same thing, 'tis not incongruous to think, nor beneath auy man to try, whether... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Philosophers - 1876 - 598 pages
...Conduct of the Understanding,' § 1. 1897— 1700.1 .Et. 6*-67.J MISCARRIAGES OF THE UNDERSTANDING. 445 conclude not right from our partial views. This might instruct the proudest esteemer of Lis own parts how useful it is to talk and consult with others, even such as come short of him in capacity,... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Celebrities - 1876 - 618 pages
...UNDERSTANDING. 445 >nclude not right from our partial views. Ibis might instruct the proudest steeiner of his own parts how .useful it is to talk and consult with others, ven such as come short of him in capacity, quickness, and penetration ; or, since no one sees all,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...not extended to all that has a connexion with it. From this defect, I think, no man is free. We see but in part, and we know but in part, and therefore...talk and consult with others, even such as come short with him in capacity, quickness, and penetration : for since no one sees all, and we generally have... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...not extended to all that has a connexion with it. From this defect, I think, no man is free. We see rk and spin ! Of an idlo unrevolving man, the kindest...assiduous Potter without wheel, can bake and knead with him in capacity, quickness, and penetration : for since no one sees all, and we generally have... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...not extended to ail that has a connection with it. From this defect, I think, no man is free. We see but in part, and we know but in part, and therefore it is no wonder we conclnde not right from our partial views. This might instruct the prondest esteemer go into the reckoning... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1880 - 980 pages
...are not extended to all that basa connection with it. From this defect I think no man is free. We see but in part, and we know but in part: and therefore it is no wonder that we conclude not right from our partial views. This might instruct the proudest esteemer of his... | |
 | Education - 1882 - 1112 pages
...not extended to all that has a connection with it. From this defect I think no man is free. We see but in part, and we know but in part, and therefore...views. This might instruct the proudest esteemer of his owii parts, how useful it is to talk and consult with others, even such as come short of him in capacity,... | |
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